Opposite Words Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 10: Simple opposites · Set 274 · 40 questions

Word tip (Flip the meaning): Think of the word’s meaning, then flip it to the other end: full ↔ empty. A word that is just different (hot and fast) is not an opposite. “but” in a sentence often signals an opposite: “An elephant is big, but an ant is small.”

1. 1.Fill in the opposite: A feather is light, but a stone is ___. (a) wet (b) sweet (c) loud (d) heavy
2. 2.Fill in the opposite: Come in through the front door and go ___ through the back door. (a) wet (b) tall (c) out (d) hot
3. 3.Which word is the opposite of “empty”? (a) wet (b) short (c) slow (d) full
4. 4.Fill in the opposite: A giraffe is tall, but a puppy is ___. (a) loud (b) wet (c) hot (d) short
5. 5.Which word is the opposite of “boy”? (a) river (b) tree (c) cloud (d) girl
6. 6.Which word is the opposite of “stop”? (a) sing (b) eat (c) sit (d) start
7. 7.Fill in the opposite: Grandpa is old, but the baby is ___. (a) tall (b) dry (c) young (d) loud
8. 8.Which word is the opposite of “late”? (a) sad (b) early (c) dry (d) small
9. 9.Fill in the opposite: Winter is cold, but summer is ___. (a) slow (b) sad (c) hot (d) small
10. 10.Fill in the opposite: An elephant is big, but an ant is ___. (a) tall (b) small (c) loud (d) wet
11. 11.Which word is the opposite of “thick”? (a) early (b) loud (c) thin (d) wet
12. 12.Fill in the opposite: The shop is near, but the school is ___. (a) sad (b) far (c) wet (d) hot
13. 13.Which word is the opposite of “long”? (a) wet (b) happy (c) early (d) short
14. 14.Which word is the opposite of “start”? (a) cry (b) stop (c) sing (d) eat
15. 15.Which word is the opposite of “cold”? (a) full (b) hot (c) short (d) late
16. 16.Which word is the opposite of “loud”? (a) early (b) quiet (c) wet (d) thick
17. 17.Fill in the opposite: In the morning I am awake; at night I am ___. (a) loud (b) asleep (c) wet (d) tall
18. 18.Which word is the opposite of “awake”? (a) tall (b) wet (c) hot (d) asleep
19. 19.Which word is the opposite of “open”? (a) eat (b) close (c) sing (d) jump
20. 20.Fill in the opposite: A pillow is soft, but a rock is ___. (a) wet (b) happy (c) loud (d) hard
21. 21.Which word is the opposite of “give”? (a) cry (b) sing (c) jump (d) take
22. 22.Which word is the opposite of “slow”? (a) wet (b) fast (c) empty (d) cold
23. 23.Which word is the opposite of “hot”? (a) early (b) cold (c) empty (d) tall
24. 24.Which word is the opposite of “bottom”? (a) happy (b) top (c) dry (d) late
25. 25.Which word is the opposite of “wet”? (a) fast (b) hot (c) full (d) dry
26. 26.Which word is the opposite of “tall”? (a) hot (b) empty (c) short (d) fast
27. 27.Which word is the opposite of “clean”? (a) heavy (b) dirty (c) early (d) tall
28. 28.Which word is the opposite of “top”? (a) sad (b) early (c) wet (d) bottom
29. 29.Which word is the opposite of “night”? (a) wet (b) cold (c) day (d) down
30. 30.Fill in the opposite: Riya came first in the race and Dev came ___. (a) hot (b) wet (c) last (d) tall
31. 31.Which word is the opposite of “small”? (a) sad (b) dry (c) slow (d) big
32. 32.Which word is the opposite of “fast”? (a) slow (b) dry (c) full (d) sad
33. 33.Which word is the opposite of “soft”? (a) slow (b) short (c) hot (d) hard
34. 34.Fill in the opposite: Day is bright, but night is ___. (a) tall (b) slow (c) wet (d) dark
35. 35.Which word is the opposite of “asleep”? (a) dry (b) cold (c) short (d) awake
36. 36.Fill in the opposite: A cheetah is fast, but a snail is ___. (a) loud (b) slow (c) big (d) wet
37. 37.Fill in the opposite: The sun shines in the day; the moon shines at ___. (a) school (b) morning (c) lunch (d) night
38. 38.Which word is the opposite of “last”? (a) short (b) cold (c) dry (d) first
39. 39.Which word is the opposite of “laugh”? (a) run (b) eat (c) push (d) cry
40. 40.Which word is the opposite of “day”? (a) dry (b) up (c) night (d) hot

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